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The output of the Duke of Choiseul (1719-1785) of St. Peter
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The output of the Duke of Choiseul (1719-1785) of St. Peter
Giovanni Paolo Panini (1691-1765). Italian painter. The output of the Duke of Choiseul (1719-1785) of St. Peters Square in Rome, 1754. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany
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1754 Basilica Berlin Bernini Bourgeois Bourgeoisie Choiseul Colonnade Dome Fountain Gemaldegalerie Geography Giovanni Lower Middle Class Multitude Obelisk Output Panini Panorama Paolo Peter Poor Pannini
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This stunning 18th-century painting, titled "The Output of the Duke of Choiseul at St. Peter's Square in Rome, 1754," is a masterpiece by the renowned Italian painter Giovanni Paolo Panini. Commissioned by the French diplomat and statesman, the Duke of Choiseul, this panoramic view captures the grandeur and vibrancy of St. Peter's Square in Rome, as it was in the mid-18th century. The painting depicts a bustling scene of people from all walks of life gathered in the expansive square. The Duke himself is shown in a carriage, admiring the architectural marvels of Bernini's colonnade and the Basilica of St. Peter. The multitude of people includes the bourgeoisie, the middle class, and even the poor, all united in their appreciation of the beauty and grandeur of the square. The painting also features several notable elements of the Roman landscape, such as the dome of St. Peter's Basilica, the obelisk, and the fountain of Bernini. The artist's skillful use of perspective and attention to detail create a sense of depth and openness, transporting the viewer to the heart of Europe and the rich cultural heritage of Italy. This painting is now a cherished possession of the Gemaldegalerie in Berlin, Germany, and serves as a reminder of the artistic and historical significance of the 18th century in Europe. The painting's timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences and inspire artists to this day.
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